Alternative Careers for Software Engineers

Lead digital and AI transformation projects for insurance clients, combining business strategy, process redesign, and technology implementation. Work across the full project lifecycle from strategy through execution, serving as project lead while bridging business and technical domains.

Work with product, engineering, and design teams to analyze data and customer feedback, translating business requirements into product decisions for SME financial products. Focus on shaping features and improvements for a business accounts platform rather than writing code.

Work with energy clients to design and implement data analytics strategies, helping them build out their data teams and capabilities using Kraken's platform. This is a client-facing role focused on translating technical data capabilities into business value rather than building software.

Managing aerospace composite manufacturing projects from client needs through delivery, combining technical understanding with commercial strategy, client relationship management, and cross-functional team coordination. Day-to-day involves proposal development, project planning/execution, client communication, and P&L management.

Central analytics role focused on Go-to-Market strategy and business insights, working with cross-functional teams to translate data into actionable recommendations for marketing, sales, and product decisions. Involves funnel analysis, A/B testing, cohort analysis, and performance monitoring across customer segments.

Drive customer acquisition and marketing campaign performance through data analysis and optimization across digital channels. Translate analytics into marketing strategy, manage performance marketing budgets, and scale successful campaigns.

Bridge between clients, business stakeholders, and development teams in an energy sector software consultancy. Day-to-day involves gathering requirements, defining user stories, prioritizing features, and ensuring quality delivery of cloud and API-based solutions.

Build and own the product marketing function at an AI/B2B SaaS company, developing product positioning, messaging, and go-to-market strategies while collaborating closely with product, sales, and customer success teams to launch new products and create compelling marketing materials.

You implement and configure AI SaaS products for enterprise customers, integrating their existing systems (ERP) through APIs and workshops while ensuring compatibility and data compliance. You also identify new use cases and work with product/engineering teams to improve the solution.

A Sr. Solutions Engineer at an MSSP (Managed Security Service Provider) serves as a technical bridge between sales and customers, designing security solutions, conducting technical demonstrations, and guiding implementation of SentinelOne's AI-native cybersecurity platform.

Lead the customer-facing engineering function for an AI platform, building relationships with clients, translating their needs into technical solutions, and owning delivery standards and team leadership across customer implementations.

Developer Advocates at ElevenLabs bridge the gap between the product and developer community by creating technical content, building integrations, supporting developers, and representing user needs back to the product team. The role emphasizes communication, technical problem-solving, and community engagement rather than core product development.

Own the product strategy and roadmap for a B2B hotel partner platform, focusing on onboarding flows, supply management tools, and analytics dashboards. Work cross-functionally with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to define features that drive hotel acquisition and booking conversion.

Managing and optimizing a large-scale mobile device management platform (Workspace ONE UEM) serving 150,000+ devices across Decathlon's retail and logistics operations. Day-to-day involves platform administration, device enrollment, security policy deployment, and troubleshooting infrastructure issues rather than writing code.

Lead functional and technical support for last-mile delivery logistics platforms, acting as the voice of the user while proactively monitoring system performance and coordinating with technical teams to resolve issues affecting millions of users.

Design and own the SAP ERP architecture strategy for supply chain operations, with emphasis on integrating AI capabilities into business processes rather than writing code. Act as the technical visionary bridging enterprise software strategy with emerging AI technologies.

Work embedded with financial clients to identify AI opportunities, prototype solutions, and shepherd them from concept to production. Combines client relationship management, problem discovery, and technical delivery rather than pure coding.

Work directly with financial clients to identify AI opportunities, prototype solutions, and shepherd them from concept to production. Spend significant time understanding client needs and problems before building, rather than pure feature engineering.

Translating client and commercial data into actionable business insights and strategic reports for leadership, identifying trends and growth opportunities across the luxury auction business.

Own the search and ranking experience for Catawiki's marketplace by defining product strategy, working with data and engineering teams to improve discoverability, and making decisions about how buyers find items based on user research and metrics.